Osteoporosis
7 Hidden Health Dangers Of Smoking Marijuana Revealed In 2016
Marijuana may seem safe, but research in 2016 revealed new dangers from smoking pot; here are seven risks you should know. Weird Medicine: When Your Heart Tissue Turns To Bone
A heart attack can make your heart tissue turn into bone, which can affect the heartbeat and cause serious problems. 5 Not-So-Rare Health Conditions That Can Change Your Physical Appearance
Health conditions don’t just affect our insides — they can also alter our physical appearance. Here’s a look at a few of those physical changes in illnesses that are not uncommon. 6 Ways Your Desk Job Is Killing Your Body, From Blood Clots To Back Pain
Desk jobs are not necessarily safe — every hour someone puts in at the office, sitting in front of a screen, their body is silently revolting. Soy Protein Linked To Stronger Bones: Childhood Diet High In Soy May Decrease Bone Loss In Adults
A heavy soy diet in childhood has been linked to overall better bone quality as an adult. Elderly Hip-Fracture Patients Aren't Treated For Osteoporosis, Despite A Causal Link
More than half of elderly hip-fracture patients told researchers that their doctors did not inform them about treatments for osteoporosis. Battle Of The Sexes: Symptoms, Diseases, And Medical Conditions That Affect Men And Women Differently
Seven medical conditions, including heart disease, STIs, and brain disorders, have different symptoms, different impact, or different distribution across the sexes. Women On Mediterranean Diet May Lower Bone Fracture Risk, But There's More To It Than That
A quality diet may lower risk of hip fracture in postmenopausal women, new study finds. About 1/3 Of Men With Fertility Problems Have A Higher Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes, Osteoporosis
One-third of men with fertility problems have an increased risk of diabetes and osteoporosis, a new study finds. Vitamin D Increases Risk Of Falls In Older Adults And Does Little To Prevent Functional Decline
Higher doses of vitamin D do not delay functional decline in older adults and may increase falls among older adults, according to a recent study.